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. >> dulles international airport a showing off an electrical charging station.ay, that activated the green parking spots. electric car owners can pull up and charge up. the charging stations are free for the first year. >> still to come 7 on your side investigates the fine print on travel club memberships that could affect your vacation plans. >> social media trends. how some use this for their hobbies and business. >> steve rudin and the belfort furniture weather center, the skies remained cloudy over night. are you ready for a chance of >> 7 on your side with a disturbing study on sleeping pills research from the british medical journal. it's just they are linked with an early death. bridget it suggests that their link with an early death. people who took just 18 prescription-strength pills per year are 3.5 more times likely to die early and to be diagnosed with cancer. >> 7 on your side, a new report shows kids are getting more at it sugar from food rather than drink. 59% of extra calories comes from food 41% from beverages. research shows 55% of those calori

. >> in other news, a frontier airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at dulles international airport. the pilot diverted from reagan national after seeing a hydraulic warning light. the flight from kansas city landed safely at dulles airport at 10:30 this morning. maintenance workers inspected the airplane. turning to the cherry blossom festival, it is a busy weekend the first of two family days, and a special stamp was on failed. -- and a special stamp was unveiled. >> the cherry blossoms are in full bloom but what the weather, the real celebration was on the inside. today proves that the festival goes beyond the cherry blossoms. >> it is moving inside. >> hundred scheme for the music and activities, all in the name of the springtime tradition. >> it is a great time of year. >> this year, the celebration is extra sweet the 100th year. up to commemorate, the u.s. postal service has unveiled a special centennial stamp. today, people lined up to get the first one. >> i went to the post office and it was sold out. >> the weather may have brought disappointment to some but to oth

outside dulles international airport, and jay korff. disturbing news about fairfax county. students in grade through 12th grade. them had been of bullied more than 20 times in year.st 14% said they were bullied on line. if one-third know someone who by cyberremely hurt bullying. >> metro could have millions of pulled.in funding government provided h year.llion eac maryland, d.c., and virginia have been matched that amount by receiving $50 million each. now there is a proposal to $15 million. >> it could be years before the next phase of the dulles rail project gets on track. the word from the loudoun of supervisors. leaders recently said they need to decide whether they out for the second phase from ruston to the dulles airport and into loudoun county. >> another look at traffic and weather every ten minutes. temperatures are. are >> yes it is. t a bad start to our thursday morning. national airport. 59 in martinsburg, 55 in frederick. change,our temperature are 14 degrees warmer than yesterday at reagan national airport. on the wayoler air later this afternoon. e cold fron

an analogy might be between ronald reagan airport and dulles international.hen dulles was first constructed way in the suburbs of reston, virginia, people thought, "that's crazy, who's going to go there?" i think it's really just a matter of time. narrator: as shanghai expands and attracts international visitors, it retraces its past, again becoming the gateway between east and west. it's from here that foreign business will access the great chinese market, clustered around their main artery. ( man speaking mandarin ) translator: i believe the chang jiang's waterways can be opened up to even more shipping in the future. shanghai is the "head of the dragon." it will serve to promote reform in the inland parts of china and those areas along the chang jiang river valley, opening them up to the outside world. shanghai's growth and expansion is a srce of great pride and excitement for china. it sort of says "we can do it." okay, we havchinese that are smart enough, that are clever enough, that are competitive enough that we can become the dragon's head that leads

. >>> we have some new details this morning about a huge heroin bust at dulles international airport. customs agents caught a nigerian woman with nearly five pounds of heroin in her stomach trying to pass through the airport and this one as record breaker too. it is the most pellets and the heaviest amount of injested drugs the airport has ever seized. the suspect now in custody. she will be prosecuted by the u.s. attorney's office in virginia. >>> republican presidential candidates are focusing on louisiana holing its primary on saturday after racking i'm win in illinois tuesday, mitt romney made a stop in maryland yesterday. he held a town hall meeting necessity american legion post 109 in arbutus. it came federal reserve off his -- fresh off his 12-point win in illinois. >> i moo cell phone rang and i looked at it and it just said jeb on it and i picked up the phone and it was jeb bush. he said i didn't even have to ask. he said mitt i want to let you know i'm endorsing you today. that was good news. >> romney is not spending as much money on ads in louisiana compared to other stat

. >>> the tsa fired one of its managers at dulles international after he was arrested on prostitution- related charges and as fox 5's john henrehan reports, it's not the first time bryant livingston has faced those accusations. >> reporter: he was supervisor in charge of the morning shift of tsa employees at dulles international airport. bryant jermaine livingston had been employed by the transportation security administration for nine years. on wednesday, february 15th, livingston used cash to rent a room at the crowne plaza hotel in silver spring, maryland. >> hotel management suspected there may be some sort of prostitution going on in one of the rooms rented by this defendant. management had recognized him as being in the hotel before and observed a lot of traffic, males and females, going up the elevator, down, in and out of the room. >> reporter: the manager and police knocked on the door of the fifth floor room. when they were invited in, police observed three naked females and four men who were attempting to get dressed. a total of 11 people were in the room. bryant livingston

he was a supervisor in charge of the morning shift of tsa employees at dulles international airport. brian germane livingston was employed by the transportation security administration for nine years. on wednesday, february 15th, according to charging documents, he used cash to rent a room at the crown plaza hotel in silver spring, maryland. >> hotel management suspected there may be some sort of a prostitution going on in one of the rooms. rented by the defendant. management had recognized him as being in the hotel before and observed a lot of traffic, males and females, going up the elevator, down and in and out of the room. >> reporter: the manager and police knocked on the door of the fifth floor room when that were invited in, police say they observed three naked females and four men who were attempting to get dressed. a total of 11 people were in the room. bryant livingston was interviewed in the hallway and told police he runs the security at dulles airport. in a subsequent police interview, one of the men in the roomel to the investigators he had paid livingston $100 to engag

it had to make an emergency landing at dulles international. shortly after taking off from reagan national airport a mechanical warning light came on in the cockpit and the pilot declared an emergency. the us airways express flight was headed to philadelphia at 1:50 this afternoon and it landed safely 30 minutes later at dulles. fire officials inspected the plane on the runway and said it was okay. but airline officials say they put the crew of three and 29 passengers on other flights. >> well they've dropped charges against a montgomery county middle school teacher accused of having sex with a former student. charges were dropped today against 47-year-old scott speier because of a technicality. according to maryland law if a student is above the age of consent charges can only be pressed if the teacher is a full-time employee at the school where the student attends. in this case the girl was 16 and speier was just a part-time track coach. his attorney tells news 4 they will meet with the school board tomorrow to try to get both of his jobs bac

. >> reporter: at dulles international this jet blue passenger hailed the copilot as a hero. >> i feel that these planes, you know, you're pretty secure. they are well trained. i'm sure that copilot is feeling pretty good right now. >> reporter: after making an emergency landing in texas, police and medics took the captain off the plane. on the "today" show jet blue ceo was baffled by the pilot's behavior. >> i have known the captain personally for a long period of time and there's been no indication of this at all in the past. >> reporter: captain osmond has apologized for the incident. flyers say the crew and passengers should be commended for their quick thinking. >> i'm glad the passengers took charge. that's helped us more than once. >> reporter: i have total faith that at this point the passengers are going to unite and take care of themselves as a group. i think we learned a lot from 9/11 in that way. so i totally trust my fellow flyers. >> reporter: captain ogden was a 12-year veteran of jet blue. he is now in fbi custody. reporting live at reagan national, jane watrel, news 4.

he had worked as a transportation security manager overseeing screening agents at dulles international airport. >> he seems like a pretty nice guy so i was shocked when i heard. >> reporter: livingston is now facing five separate counts of prostitution. the tsa says he was employed by them for more than a decade. ken molestina, 9news now. >>> the stakes couldn't be higher. i don't think there's ever been a suit where over half the states had sued the federal government over the constitutionality. >> but there is such a suit right now. and paul clement carried the ball for the opponents in the supreme court argument over whether the health reform act is constitutional. today was day three as the court focused on two questions. can the rest of the law survive if the court kills the requirement that everyone buy insurance and does the law go too fire in ordering states what to do with their medicaid program? gary nurenberg is here to report that whatever the answers are your healthcare costs will be affected. >> reporter: after tuesday's blistering questions about the individual mandate t

from a hotel.39-year-old bryant livvngstoo worred at dulles international airport.the investigation began last month when he used cash to rentta room attthe crowne plaza hotel staff got suspicious and - called police.police found 11 people in livingston's hotel &proom... including 3 women and his trial is set for may. the brother of the man who shot and killee trayvon martin speaks out abouttthe case. ca.thisssurveillance video released ate this week shows george zimmeeman at the police station after the incident. by martin... and shot in self defense.reports say zimmerman had a broken nose and a cut on his head. zimmerman's brother p..robert was asked about what he sees on the surveillance ((piers morgan: here's no visible sing of a physical attack, how do you explain that.zimmerran: we're confident the medical records are going to explain aal of george's medical history both how he was treated at the pcene and how he was ot. to me his nose looks swollen in that video iim his brother.)) brotherr)) robert zimmerman says his brother has "very severe emotional injuries" from thh shooting an

a recent bust the dulles international certainly stands how the. >> wait until you hear how much heroin one woman tried to smuggle through the airport and why it could have killed her. q at lysol, , we discovered a problem. the more products we touch around the sink, the more dirt can spread around the kitchen, and the more germs we can spread on our hands. that's why we created the lysol no-touch kitchen system. one no-touch solution for sparkling dishes, plus clean surfaces, plus healthy hands. because our mission is a healthy home made simple. lysol. mission for health. >>> one of the largest heroin busts at dulles. customs agents say they caught a 52-year-old nigerian woman with nearly five pounds of heroin inside her stomach trying to sneak through the airport and it is a record breaker. the most pellets and heaviest amount of ingested drug has ever seized. >> the quantity, that is what is unusual. i've been here almost 20 years in service and i've never seen here at this port, that a pellets. >> the suspect is now in custody and she will be prrd by the u.s. attorney's office out

as a matter of fact, we set a new record at dulles international yesterday making it up to 76 degreesthat beat the old record of 74 degrees set back in 1986 currently, we are at 64 degrees. it is warmer right now than it has been the last couple of mornings when our temperatures have primarily been in the 50s. there are still some 50s out there. dulles airport, 5 # degrees. patuxent naval air station is at 58 degrees. baltimore, it is 61 right now. -- bull less airport, 58 degrees. our humidity levels are near 90%. most of you are dry but we do have some shower activity particularly up to the north near barnesville, up in frederick, maryland, we have aseen some heightening with this. this is some thunderstorm activity. along 95, we have rain showers as well. that is just some clutter. that is some of the moisture in the foyer being picked up, some of the fog we are talking about and then your rain off to the north. we'll keep an eye on that through the course of the morning hours. forecast for today, fairly simple one. a lot of clouds around today. we'll have a few showers possible he

warmest at dulles international airport. the average temperature is 40 degrees. the third warmest at reagan national. a cool start this friday morning. now i'd the freezing mark at dulles. 39 in quantico. 28 in frederick to the north. clouds will increase later this morning and into the afternoon. warm front will move closer to the mid-atlantic. showers in the forecast later today, but limited to about a 30% chance. 55-60 degrees for the daytime high. 10-15 degrees colder than yesterday. coming up, the extended outlook. back to you. >> thank you. fur continue to fly in the virginia senate race. hank the cat and a possible independent can gcandidates facing an attack. >> he has never released his birth certificate or his tax rreturns. >> it popped up on youtube this week. so far no official comment from his campaign manager who is his owner. >> we will look into that. >> 6:00 hour on this friday morning, 34 degrees in chantilly. >> justin bieber's redstate, one year closer to manhood. -- 6:12 on this friday morning. >> and should marion barry be allowed to go to th

it's the expansion of the international arrival facility at dulles airport. the floor space has doubled and there are six new baggage carousels. the new building is designed to make it easier for international travelers to make their way to the main terminal. >> we now have over 400,000 square feet undercover that provides ample queuing space, passport control, baggage delivery, secondary inspection so that we can handle up to 2,400 passengers an hour through the facility. >> more than 26% of the travel through dulles voles international passengers. that makes it one of the large -- involves international passengers. that makes it one of the largest gateways into our nation. >>> the cherry blossoms, a blooming explosion is underway, but the early spring has led to another type of overgrowth not so welcome, weeds. we sent our scott broom outside to look for ways a gardener can cope. >> reporter: spring has sprung in the d.c. area at least a month early and that means the battle against weeds is at full pitch. that's earl brown of columbia fighting the only way

. >>> we have new details this morning about a hair win bust at dulles international. customs agents say they caught a nigerian woman with nearly five pounds of heroin in her stomach trying to sneak into the country and this one is a record breaker, folks. it is the most pellets and the heaviest amount of injested drugs the airport has ever seized. wisdom martin has more on this. >> reporter: it is one of the biggest heroin busts ever at dulles airport. an officer doing a patdown of a nigerian woman noticed her storm back as abnormally rigid. david martinez is a supervisor with the u.s. customs and border protection. >> they go through her baggage. they go new her documents. they do some research. >> reporter: when they sent the 52-year-old to get x-rays at the hospital, they found she had ingested 1 # 0 pellets, nearly five pounds of heroin. >> these pellets, the way they are wrapped, they are only wrapped -- they only last for a certain amount of time. usually after 24 hours, 48 hours. >> in this case, pellets had started to unwrap so the suspect with the drugs in he

. >>> customs and border patrol agents make an unusual seizure at washington dulles international airporte a look at what was found in one person's luggage. 924 packs of cigarettes. the man was coming back from japan and declared only having two or three cartons. officers suspected the man planned to resell the cigarettes and seized them. he was released on basement. >>> a flight attendant appears to have a nervous breakdown on a packed airplane, freaking out the passengers on board. this is cell phone video of the flight attendant, after she was restrained. passengers say she got onto the speaker and gave a rambling 15-minute speech about the plane crashing and the september 11th attacks. the plane was leaving dallas on the way to chicago. as precaution, the pilot took the american airlines flight back to the gate. the woman was taken for an evaluation. no one was hurt. >>> well, the republican presidential hopefuls pushed their economic plans today and took aim at president obama's policies. they are campaigning ahead of caucus in kansas saturday and a pair of southern primaries next we

. >>> tsa agents at dulles international airport, arrested a woman after they say she ingested five pounds of harn. -- heroin. officials noticed that bola's stomach was abnormally rigid. the 52-year-old was taken to the hospital. where they say x-rays revealed these 180 pellets in her abdomen. she now faces drug smuggling charges. >>> the centers for disease control. adrolls out a new campaign. this is a shocking ad now airing. >> the cdc says these ads are graphic and disturbing because they need to be. [ indiscernible ] >> getting ready in the morning. >> called tips from mostly smokers, the campaign shows former shockers -- smokers living with disease. it will include the 1-800-quit- now number. the ads can now be seen on television, radio, online and billboards nationwide. vic, back to you. >> thank you. >>> government data shows more than 8 million americans have smoking-related diseases. >>> hundreds of visitors are flocking to the washington, d.c. area. to take in the iconic cherry blossoms. this year marks the 100th year since they marked the u.s. jessica kartalija has more. >> rep

. >>> a record drug bust at dulles international airport. customs and border protection officials claim they seized five pounds of hearn. 52-year-old bola abdebeezi is accused of swallowing 100 capsules of the drugs. she arrived on an ethiopian airlines march 18th. >>> coming up, the man behind kony2012 explains his naked meltdown. the scoop on tonight's hot topics. topics. . >>> how long is it going take me to go 80 miles, traveling 80 miles per hour? >> you were driving fast. >> the video goes viral after a woman grasps the concept of miles per hour. >>> and sunshine returning to the forecast. you don't want to miss it. gary's back with the details.  . >> the sport of fencing often called a physical chest mass takes talents and smarts to beat our yorks-- your opponent. this student is at harvard and when he's not hitting with the books, he's hitting with his saber. lindsay murphy has more on that. >> ready? >> reporter: modern fencing originated in the 18th century, one of only four sports to have been featured at every one of the olympi

. >> new details about a record breaking hero win bust at -- heroine bust at dulles international airport a 52-year- old nigh jere january woman with 5 pounds of -- nigerian woman with 5 pounds of pellets in her stomach the suspect is in custody charged with drug smuggling she will be prosecuted in virginia. >>> vandals continue to target historic cemetery in frederick county in recent days nearly 10% of the graves in new market cemetery have been damaged managers at the nonprofit cemetery posted a $500 reward for information leading to the vandals. >> maryland is going through phone numbers fast, the state will add a new area code on saturday, that area code will be 667 it will be used in several counties including anne arundel, calvert and howard and the entire eastern shore the new area code will not effect existing telephone numbers or customers who move within the same exchange area, the exchange is the three numbers after the area code. >> if you own a scooter in maryland you could soon be required to buy a helmet, maryland senate is set to vote on a bill to require helmets, and pro

it would fund more than 11 miles of rail, all the way out to dulles international and beyond. more than a billion dollars was saved by eliminating an underground station at the airport among other cost saving measures. >>> it's super tuesday. voters in 11 states, including virginia, allocating delegates for the republican presidential nomination. we're going to have more on virginia in a moment. first we want to check in with steve handlesman, he's in ohio, that's a battleground state, it's historically considered a must win for republican hopefuls. why is ohio still so important? >> reporter: it is true that newt gingrich is looking at a likely win if the polls are accurate in his home state georgia. most republicans around the country, most establishment republicans are inside the beltway. see this republican race is down to just mitt romney and rick santorum. last week they dualed in michigan. this is another big battleground state where neither guy is from. santorum from neighboring pennsylvania, romney from michigan, since it's considered must win in the fall. this is the

manager at dulles international airport in washington, dc, areaing was charging for group sex in a crownlaza hotel. when they arrested him they found 11 people in the room including four naked girls and guys pushing to put clothes on. they report that the accused pimp no learn has a job according to the t.s.a. and the suspect says the charges are false and he was only posting a swingers' party. new signs the recovery and the job market is picking up speed, with the claims dropped again last week to a four year low and the labor department reports unemployment applications fell to 359,000. and the experts say the drop during the best three months of hiring in the last two years is good news. and now gerri willis from fox business network is here. >>gerri: good news. the four week average down 3,500 to 365,000. that is the lowest also in the past four years. so people leak this. >>shepard: stocks are about flat. >>gerri: the market expected better job numbers so they goes a little disappointed and are up two points now. the traders get excited they have in mind and when they do not see it

of course it's the home of dulles international airport and its port rate is a low -- poverty rate is a low 3%. number seven we have stafford county, virginia. number nine prince william county, virginia. and number 12 montgomery county, maryland. 13, calvert county, maryland. 14 st. mary's county maryland and 15 charles county, maryland. lots of quiet income out there. >> so interesting. you always would hear fair field county with all the hedge fund managers in connecticut but not anywhere near this. >> i did this series a year and a half ago called the other half looking at how rich people are in the washington area. there are quiet billionaires everywhere and you don't know they're there. >> thanks jess. >>> here's something to make you say -- ew. see that beautiful pink color in the starbucks strawberries and creme frappuccino? it comes from crushed insects. starbucks says it's never tried to hide the fact they try and meet everybody's dietary needs. but the bug dye is fda approved and more natural than other colorings it used to use. now you know. >> see, there you go. >>> okay,

in terms of our daytime highs. 68 degrees and that was both at reagan national airport and dulles international airport. bwi thurgood marshall a little cooler at 64 degrees. right now we still have some clouds outside. it will be mostly cloudy tonight, a little precipitation to areas over our west over the mountains. it's starting to wane out a little bit, not much happening there. we will see the clouds stick around tonight and the fog as well in the overnight hours. 60 degrees at reagan national, 61 dulles, 53 degrees on the bwi thurgood marshall and tonight we're talking mostly cloudy once again, overnight patchy fog lingering into early hours of your monday commute, 54 degrees for the overnight low, a light southerly wind flow. those southerly winds will continue throughout the week as we look ahead. we have a few changes in our forecast for the week ahead. some of those days will be fairly pleasant i think. we'll have the look a the five- day a little later. >>> sadly not -- at the five- day a little later. >>> sadly not a great day on the courts. lindsay murphy is here with a look at all

it would fund more than 11 miles of that rail to dulles international airport and beyond as well as six new metro stops, more than a billion dollars was saved by eliminating an underground station at the airport. >> the suspect behind a drive by shooting that injured a sleeping child turned himself in to authorities today. thomas baldwin is now in jail nearly six months after the shooting. police say baldwin shot into a house and the bullet hit an 11-year-old boy in the back while the child slept. the boy was not seriously injured. baldwin is facing a long list of charges, including attempted murder. >>> the future of a cemetery is going to be discussed tonight. it's expected to bring out hundreds of people in calvert county for a meeting. the owners of southern memorial gardens cemetery declared bankruptcy last summer while a lot people have paid for plots, and they paid for them years ago. with no one allowed to bury their loved ones, mourning families now have to pay someone to come in, perform a service, even dig the grave. and they're wondering what's with next. >> legally the proc

they scrapped plans for an underground station at dulles international and area counties agreed to buildarking garages and route 28 rail stations themselves. remember you can help us monitor metro. if you see a problem, take a picture. send it to us at fox5metro at gmail.com. >>> are the feds turning up the heat in the campaign finance investigation of d.c. mayor vincent gray. up next the raids that reportedly went down and the potential fallout. >> a nice bright day around d.c., but temperatures on the chilly side, especially this morning. we topped out in the upper 40s, more like mid-february, but a warming trend is on the way. i'll let you know how warm those temperatures are going to go. >>> on the news edge at 11:00 she's accused of going 105 miles per hour on the beltway and walking away with a warning, not anymore, a new charge against a prince george's county county councilwoman.  whatcha lookin' for hon? ah, these new jeans i want. i've been looking everywhere. new blue jeans? oh, don't be crazy,i've got tons of. ank! frank! get my jean bin, new blue jeans? oh,

. >> reporter: at dulles international this jet blue passenger hailed the copilot as a hero. >> they're well trained. i'm sure that copilot is feeling pretty good right now. >> reporter: an emergency landing was made in texas with police and medics taking the captain off the plane. nbc's aviation expert says the crew did everything right in handling this mid flight meltdown. >> in over 40 years of watching and being part of commercial aviation this is the second or maybe third time i've heard of anything like this. it is extremely rare. >> reporter: jet blue's ceo says the captain has apologized for the incident and experts are looking into the pilot's medical history. >> it makes you wonder. i know a lot of them are under stress and the conditions and everything make you wonder when is the last time you got a chance to sleep or whatever. >> reporter: captain ogden is a 12-year veteran of jet blue and now faces charges of interfering with a flight crew. at reagan national airport jane watrel, news 4. >> if he is convicted of interfering with a flight crew that pilot could face 20 years

can handle passengers through the facility. >> more than 26% of the travel through dulles airport involves international passengers and that makes dulles one of the largest gateways in the nation. >>> little more about metro. it's working to retro fit 47 of its hybrid buses. the move is designed to eliminate the potential of an electrical short in the vehicle's battery. it will increase inspections of the buses as they undergo the process. they expect to have the problem corrected by may. metro operates a fleet of nearly 1500 buses. >>> police in prince george's county have launched a new effort to reduce the number of pedestrian deaths in the region. this comes as new numbers reveal that one out of every four traffic deaths in this area is a pedestrian or bicyclist. the new effort by police targets both drivers and pedestrians. >> drivers need to be cautious and ready at all times. and pedestrians need to walk as if their life depends on it. because it does. >> the street smart crackdown aims to reduce traffic fatalities through education and enforcement. >>> well, live healthy and you can help to prev

. >> a record setting drug bust at dulles international airport customs agents caught a 52-year- old nigerian woman with nearly 5 pounds of hero win in her stomach trying to sneak into the company the heaviest amount of ingested drugs the airport has ever seen. >> quantity was unusual. i have been here like i said almost 20 years in service and i have never seen here at this port, that amount of pellets. >> the suspect is now in custody, and has been charged with drug smuggling she will be prosecuted by the u.s. attorneys office in virginia. >>> to the campaign trail president barack obama hits the road defending his energy policies this as the republican candidates for president move their battle south. foxes doug luzader joins us live with the latest good morning doug. >> tony good morning president obama continues his campaign style trip to talk about energy policies republicans meantime have found themselves talking about a toy. >> what a night. >> good news and bad news for mitt romney after winning the illinois primary he snagged a coveted endorsement from former florida govern

now at national airport. 39 degrees in manassas, 41 degrees in fairfax, 36, though, out at dulles internationaland 32 freezing-cold degrees in hagerstown, maryland. meanwhile, in southern maryland, temperature's now 46 at patuxent river naval air station. so, the further in ordnorth you clearer skies. certainly feels cold enough outside this morning. there you can see on storm4 radar, a lot of that is not quite reaching the ground, but i can't rule out a few light spritzes and sprinkles for you folks in southern calvert county and the southern half of st. mary's county, continuing for much of the mid to late morning hours today, at least. that's where the thickest of the cloud cover is going to be. most of that moisture will stay south of southern maryland, but nonetheless, be ready for some cloudy skies and some chilly temperatures today. it will not be as bright, sunny and mild as yesterday, when we made 63. not going to happen today. gorgeous. we'll be lucky to get back up near 50 today. and there's still a mention, anyway, of a chance of a few flakes south of here tomorrow, but don't start

international airport. breaking the record of 81 set back in 1990. and 84 at dulles, that's breaking the record also set back in 1990. so definitely you be believable, well above seasonal conditions. isolated showers here and there. some of you won't see anything this morning. but some are seeing a sprinkle here and there, or a light shower. and that's going to continue into the course of the morning hours. current temperature, 52 degrees in annapolis. 50 at fredrick. and 54 to the west. for today, we are talking mild, but not quite as warm as yesterday. a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. the daytime high about 76 degrees. not quite as warm, but pleasant. >> when we say it's not quite as warm and still talking 75. >> actually 20 degrees or more warmer than we should be. >> thank you. >>> the latest on traffic and see if things are warming up on the roadways. >>> good morning. not yet, it's quiet on the roads. no problems out of clarksburg this morning. easy south of 121. beltway smooth. and no problems to report across the american legend bridge. overnight, constru